Elevate · 3 weeks ago
Collections Strategy Manager
Elevate is seeking a Collections Strategy Manager responsible for developing and optimizing collections strategies. This role involves managing delinquency portfolios, analyzing risk, and implementing targeted strategies to enhance collections performance.
CreditFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Design Collections Strategies: Develop and implement innovative collections strategies that support business objectives, balancing risk mitigation, recovery rates, and customer centricity
Account Segmentation: Segment delinquent accounts based on risk, customer profiles, and behavioral data, tailoring approaches for each segment to ensure optimal recovery
Treatment Path Definition: Define and maintain treatment paths for different account segments, mapping out contact schedules, messaging, and escalation protocols
Channel Optimization: Oversee the performance of collections channels—including phone, email, text, digital self-service, and third-party agencies—and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Compliance Assurance: Ensure all collections activities, communications, and processes are fully compliant with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
Perform other duties or tasks as assigned
Data & Analytics Utilization: Use advanced analytics, reporting tools, and predictive models to inform strategy, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for improvement
Delinquency Pattern Analysis: Analyze portfolio trends, delinquency patterns, and behavioral triggers to anticipate risk and design proactive interventions
Collaboration & Communication: Work cross-functionally with Operations, Risk, Product, Legal, and Technology teams to embed collections strategies within the customer journey and align efforts with broader organizational goals
Continuous Improvement: Maintain a test-and-learn approach, regularly evaluating strategies and tactics for effectiveness and refining as needed
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in credit risk, collections, strategy, analytics, or similar roles within the financial services industry
Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements related to collections
Proficiency in data analysis, predictive modeling, and analytics tools (e.g., SQL, SAS, Python, R)
Experience designing and optimizing multi-channel collections strategies
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and influence stakeholders at all levels
Proven track record of driving measurable improvements in collections outcomes
Communication: Communicates clearly, in both verbal and written form
Ethics and Responsibility: Acts with dignity and respect, connecting with both internal and external partners
Flexibility/Adaptability: Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and is able to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with a strong focus on risk mitigation and customer experience
Ability to work extended hours/weekends as needed
Ownership: Achieves successful results by focusing on performance that enhances the customer experience
Teamwork: Builds effective working relationships and collaborates as a team player, using positive flow of communication when voicing concerns
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Company
Elevate
Elevate, and the banks it supports, provide responsible, tech-enabled online credit solutions to consumers for immediate relief today and help them build a brighter financial future.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$665MKey Investors
Park Cities Asset Management
2022-11-16Acquired
2021-10-13Post Ipo Debt· $50M
2017-04-06IPO
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